CSE9PB4EA - Climatisation PANASONIC - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL CSE9PB4EA PANASONIC

Operating Instructions

* Kindly consult authorised dealer for

connectivity validity.

Indoor Unit Outdoor Unit

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Thank you for purchasing Panasonic Air Conditioner.

Installation instructions attached.

Before operating the unit, read these operating instructions thoroughly and keep them for future

The illustrations in this manual are for explanation purposes only and may differ from the actual unit.

They are subject to change without notice for future improvement.

Multi air conditioner system

Multi air conditioner systems save space by

letting you connect multiple indoor units to a

single outdoor unit.

• For complete product features, please refer

• It is possible to operate the indoor units

individually or simultaneously. The priority

of operation is placed on the fi rst unit that

• During operation, HEAT and COOL modes

cannot activate at the same time for

different indoor units.

• The power indicator blinks to indicate the

indoor unit is standing by for a different

Operation conditions

Use this air conditioner under the following temperature range.

DBT : Dry bulb temperature

WBT : Wet bulb temperature

CU-E9PB4EA, CU-E12PB4EA Indoor Outdoor

Multi split outdoor unit

CU-2E15PBE, CU-2E18PBE,

CU-3E18PBE, CU-4E23PBE,

CU-4E27PBE, CU-5E34PBE Indoor Outdoor

Pull out the back cover of

(can be used ~ 1 year)

Select the desired mode

Start/stop the operation

• Please note that the OFF

indication is on to start.

• Operating the unit within the

recommended temperature

indicator brightness, press

and hold for 5 seconds.

• Use remote control within 8 m

from the remote control receiver

Cleaning instructions 8

• Screws for remote control

To prevent personal injury, injury to others or

property damage, please comply with the following:

Incorrect operation due to failure to follow

instructions below may cause harm or damage, the

seriousness of which is classifi ed as below:

WARNING This sign warns of

death or serious injury.

CAUTION This sign warns of

The instructions to be followed are classifi ed by the

This symbol denotes an action

These symbols denote actions

WARNING Indoor unit and outdoor unit

This appliance can be used by children aged from

8 years and above and persons with reduced

physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of

experience and knowledge if they have been given

supervision or instruction concerning use of the

appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards

involved. Children shall not play with the appliance.

Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made

by children without supervision.

Please consult authorised dealer or specialist to

clean the internal parts, repair, install, remove and

reinstall the unit. Improper installation and handling

will cause leakage, electric shock or fi re.

Confi rm with authorised dealer or specialist on

usage of any specifi ed refrigerant type.

Using refrigerant type other than the specifi ed may

cause product damage, burst and injury etc.

Do not install the unit in a potentially explosive or

fl ammable atmosphere. Failure to do so could result

Do not insert your fi ngers or other objects

into the air conditioner indoor or outdoor

unit, rotating parts may cause injury.

Do not touch the outdoor unit during lightning, it

may cause electric shock.

Do not expose yourself directly to cold air for a long

period to avoid excess cooling.

Do not sit or step on the unit, you may fall

Do not allow infants and small children to play with

the remote control to prevent them from accidentally

swallowing the batteries.

Do not use a modifi ed cord,

joint cord, extension cord or

unspecifi ed cord to prevent

overheating and fi re.

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To prevent overheating, fi re or electric shock:

Do not share the same power outlet with other

Do not operate with wet hands.

Do not over bend the power supply cord.

If the supply cord is damaged, it must be

replaced by the manufacturer, service agent or

similarly qualifi ed persons in order to avoid a

It is strongly recommended to be installed

with Earth Leakage Circuit Breaker (ELCB)

or Residual Current Device (RCD) to prevent

electric shock or fi re.

Stop using the product if any abnormality/failure

occurs and disconnect the power plug or turn off

the power switch and breaker.

(Risk of smoke/fi re/electric shock) Examples of

The ELCB trips frequently.

Burning smell is observed.

Abnormal noise or vibration of the unit is

Water leaks from the indoor unit.

Power cord or plug becomes abnormally hot.

Fan speed cannot be controlled.

The unit stops running immediately even if it is

switched on for operation.

The fan does not stop even if the operation is

Contact your local dealer immediately for

This equipment must be earthed to prevent

electrical shock or fi re.

Prevent electric shock by switching off the power

- Before cleaning or servicing,

- When extended non-use, or

- During abnormally strong lightning activity.

CAUTION Indoor unit and outdoor unit

Do not wash the indoor unit with water, benzine,

thinner or scouring powder to avoid damage or

corrosion at the unit.

Do not use for preservation of precise equipment,

food, animals, plants, artwork or other objects.

This may cause quality deterioration, etc.

Do not use any combustible equipment in front of

the airfl ow outlet to avoid fi re propagation.

Do not expose plants or pet directly to airfl ow to

Do not touch the sharp aluminium fi n,

sharp parts may cause injury.

Do not switch ON the indoor unit when waxing

the fl oor. After waxing, aerate the room properly

before operating the unit.

Do not install the unit in oily and smoky areas to

prevent damage to the unit.

Do not dismantle the unit for cleaning purpose to

Do not step onto an unstable bench when

cleaning the unit to avoid injury.

Do not place a vase or water container on the

unit. Water may enter the unit and degrade the

insulation. This may cause an electric shock.

Do not open window or door for long time during

COOL/DRY mode operation.

Prevent water leakage by ensuring drainage

- Connected properly,

- Kept clear of gutters and containers, or

- Not immersed in water

After a long period of use or use with any

combustible equipment, aerate the room

After a long period of use, make sure the

installation rack does not deteriorate to prevent

the unit from falling down.

Do not use rechargeable (Ni-Cd) batteries. It may

damage the remote control.

To prevent malfunction or damage of the remote

Remove the batteries if the unit is not going to

be used for a long period of time.

New batteries of the same type must be

inserted following the polarity stated.

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2. Press and hold the button until you hear 1 beep, then release to use in forced

3. Repeat step 2. Press and hold the button until you hear 2 beeps, then release

to use in normal COOL mode.

4. Repeat step 3. Press and hold the button until you hear 3 beeps, then release

to use in forced HEAT mode.

• Press the button again to turn off.

OPE N C LOSE CLOSE OPEN PO WER TI MER A I R S W I N G O FF/O N MODE To select operation mode

AUTO - For your convenience

• During operation mode selection the POWER

• Unit selects operation mode every 10 minutes

according to setting temperature and room

HEAT - To enjoy warm air

• Unit takes a while to warm up. The POWER

indicator blinks during this operation.

COOL - To enjoy cool air

• To reduce power consumption during COOL

mode, use curtains to screen off sunlight and

DRY - To dehumidify the environment

• Unit operates at low fan speed to give a gentle

cooling operation. POWERFUL/QUIET To switch between

QUIETPOWERFUL NORMAL POWERFUL: To reach temperature quickly

• Press the button again or turn OFF the

unit to stop this operation.

QUIET: To enjoy quiet operation

• This operation reduces airfl ow noise.

Can be activated in all modes and can be

cancelled by pressing the respective button again.

C HE CK C L O C K Remote control

temperature setting in

Press to restore the

(Remote control display)

• For AUTO, the indoor fan speed is automatically

adjusted according to the operation mode.

AIR SWING To adjust vertical airfl ow

(Remote control display)

• Keeps the room ventilated.

• In COOL/DRY mode, if AUTO is set, the louver

swings up/down automatically.

• In HEAT mode, if AUTO is set, the horizontal

louver is fi xed at the predetermined position.

• Do not adjust the louver by hand.

2 sets of ON and OFF timers are available

to turn ON or OFF the unit at different preset

• Each time pressed:

• If timer is cancelled manually or due to power

failure, you can restore the timer again by

to select respective or

• The nearest timer setting will be displayed and

will activate in sequence.

• When ON Timer is set, the unit may start

earlier (up to 35 minutes) before the actual

set time in order to achieve the desired

temperature on time.

• Timer operation is based on the clock set in

the remote control and repeats daily once set.

For clock setting, please refer to Quick guide.

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Cleaning instructions

To ensure optimal performance of the unit, cleaning has to be carried out at regular intervals. Please consult authorised dealer.• Switch off the power supply before cleaning.• Do not touch the aluminium fi n, sharp parts may cause injury.• Do not use benzine, thinner or scouring powder.• Use only soap ( pH 7) or neutral household detergent.• Do not use water hotter than 40 °C.OPENCLOSECLOSEOPEN PO W E R TI M ER AIR SW IN G OFF/O N

22 Slowly pull Slowly pull down the down the intake grille. intake grille. 33 Remove the air Remove the air

fi lter from the fi lter from the tabs and pull it tabs and pull it downwards. downwards. 11 Press the knobs.Press the knobs. RemoveRemove

CLOSE OPEN OPEN CLOSE Remove Air Filter

Knob Insert the air fi lter to the tabs of the intake grille. Slowly bring up the intake grille. Press the knobs to the CLOSE side. Air Filter Installation

33 INDOOR UNITWipe the unit gently with a soft, dry cloth.AIR FILTERVacuum, wash and dry.• lt is recommended to clean the air fi lter every 6 weeks.• Do not operate without an air fi lter.• Wash/rinse the air fi lter gently with water to avoid damage to the air fi lter surface.• Do not dry the part with a hair dryer or a stove.• Replace any damaged air fi lters.For seasonal inspection after extended non-use• Checking of remote control batteries.• No obstruction at air inlet and air outlet vents.• After 15 minutes of operation, it is normal to have the following temperature difference between air inlet and air outlet vents:

The following symptoms do not indicate malfunction.

Mist emerges from indoor unit. • Condensation effect due to cooling process.

Water fl owing sound during operation. • Refrigerant fl ow inside the unit.

The room has a peculiar odour. • This may be due to damp smell emitted by the wall,

carpet, furniture or clothing.

Indoor fan stops occasionally during automatic

• This helps to remove the surrounding odour.

Airfl ow continues even after operation has

• Extraction of remaining heat from the indoor unit

(maximum 30 seconds).

Operation is delayed a few minutes after

• The delay is a protection to the unit’s compressor.

Outdoor unit emits water/steam. • Condensation or evaporation occurs on pipes.

TIMER indicator is always on. • The timer setting repeats daily once set.

Indoor fan stops occasionally during heating

• To avoid unintended cooling effect.

POWER indicator blinks before the unit is

• This is a preliminary step in preparation for the

operation when the ON timer has been set.

Cracking sound during operation. • Changes of temperature caused the expansion/

contraction of the unit.

Check the following before calling for servicing.

Operation in HEAT/COOL mode is not working

• Set the temperature correctly.

• Close all doors and windows.

• Clean or replace the fi lters.

• Clear any obstruction at the air inlet and air outlet

Noisy during operation. • Check if the unit has been installed at an incline.

• Close the intake grille properly.

Remote control does not work.

(Display is dim or transmission signal is weak.)

• Insert the batteries correctly.

• Replace weak batteries.

The unit does not work. • Check if the circuit breaker is tripped.

• Check if timers have been set.

The unit does not receive the signal from the

• Make sure the receiver is not obstructed.

• Certain fl uorescent lights may interfere with signal

transmitter. Please consult authorised dealer.

NON SERVICEABLE CRITERIAS TURN OFF POWER SUPPLY then please

consult authorised dealer under the

following conditions:

• Abnormal noise during operation.

• Water/foreign particles have entered the

• Water leaks from Indoor unit.

• Circuit breaker switches off frequently.

• Power cord becomes unnaturally warm.

• Switches or buttons are not functioning

S ET CL O C K R E S ET AC RC Press for 5 secondsPress for 5 seconds to quit checkingPress until you hear beep sound, then write down the error codeTurn the unit off and reveal the error code to authorised dealer 21

For certain errors, you may restart the unit for limited

operation with 4 beeps when operation starts.

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F AN S PEE D S ET C HE CK CL O C K R E S ET A C RC FAN S PEE D AIR S WIN G A IR S WIN G A UT O HEAT C OOL DRY

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F AN S PEE D S ET C HE CK CL O C K R E S ET A C RC FAN S PEE D AIR S WIN G A IR S WIN G A UT O HEAT C OOL DRY

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CLOSE OPEN OPEN CLOSE

actions OBLIGATOIRES.

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Information for Users on Collection and Disposal of Old Equipment and Used Batteries

These symbols on the products, packaging, and/

or accompanying documents mean that used

electrical and electronic products and batteries

should not be mixed with general household waste.

For proper treatment, recovery and recycling of

old products and used batteries, please take them

to applicable collection points, in accordance

with your national legislation and the Directives

2002/96/EC and 2006/66/EC.

By disposing of these products and batteries

correctly, you will help to save valuable resources

and prevent any potential negative effects on

human health and the environment which could

otherwise arise from inappropriate waste handling.

For more information about collection and recycling

of old products and batteries, please contact your

local municipality, your waste disposal service or

the point of sale where you purchased the items.

Penalties may be applicable for incorrect disposal

of this waste, in accordance with national

For business users in the European

If you wish to discard electrical and

electronic equipment, please contact

your dealer or supplier for further

[Information on Disposal in other

Countries outside the European

These symbols are only valid in the

European Union. If you wish to discard

these items, please contact your local

authorities or dealer and ask for the

correct method of disposal.

Note for the battery symbol (bottom

two symbol examples):

This symbol might be used in

combination with a chemical symbol.

In this case it complies with the

requirement set by the Directive for the

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2002/96/EC и 2006/66/EC.

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Authorised representative in EU Panasonic Testing Centre